August weather forecast
Sterley, TX

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Sterley, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.2°F (21.2°C) and max 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

Sterley ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 91.9°F (33.3°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) is recorded during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 48%.

Rainfall

In Sterley, in August, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.4 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sterley, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sterley is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Sterley, 91.9°F (33.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 70.2°F (21.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 48%.

How much does it rain in Sterley in August?

In Sterley, in August, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sterley, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Sterley have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sterley have in August?

In Sterley, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sterley, TX

Average temperature in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Sterley, TX

Average pressure in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average pressure in August: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sterley, TX

Average wind speed in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Sterley, TX

Average humidity in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Sterley, TX

Average rainfall in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Sterley, TX

Average rainfall days in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sterley, TX

Average snowfall in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sterley, TX

Average snowfall days in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sterley, TX

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sterley, TX

Average sunshine days in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Sterley, TX

Average UV index in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Sterley, TX

Average cloud cover in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Sterley, TX

Average visibility in August - Sterley, TX
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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